A great nation is a compassionate nation.

The most worth-while thing is to try to put happiness into the lives of others.

I have absolutely no pleasure in the stimulants in which I sometimes so madly indulge. It has not been in the pursuit of pleasure that I have periled life and reputation and reason. It has been the desperate

At every stage, addiction is driven by one of the most powerful, mysterious, and vital forces of human existence. What drives addiction is longing--a longing not just of brain, belly, or loins but finally

Don't go looking for trouble.

After the war, aid.

Trust is only gained when one person risks and doesn't get harmed. It grows as both people increasingly risk and don't get harmed in the process.

Trust is always earned, never given.

Little thieves are hanged but great ones escape.

Laws catch flies but let hornets go free.

Acting is not about being someone different. It's finding the similarity in what is apparently different, then finding myself in there.

Acting is standing up naked and turning around very slowly.

Employers are at their happiest on Mondays. Employees are at their happiest on Fridays.

For most Americans, Friday afternoons are filled with positive anticipation of the weekend. In Washington, it's where government officials dump stories they want to bury.

If you give a good thing to the world, then over time your karma will be good, and you'll receive good.

If you give a good thing to the world, then over time your karma will be good, and you'll receive good.

Fate is nothing but the deeds committed in a prior state of existence. Ralph Waldo Emerson

No power or virtue of man could ever have deserved that what has been fated should not have taken place.

Loyalty means I am down with you whether you are wrong or right, but I will tell you when you are wrong and help you get it right.

A woman's loyalty is tested when her man has nothing. A man's loyalty is tested when he has everything.